Jacksonville Jaguars given extension of TV blackout deadline

Stephen Morton/The Associated PressJacksonville Jaguars quarterback Blaine Gabbert is pictured during the national anthem before a preseason football game against the St. Louis Rams in Jacksonville, Fla., on Sept. 1.

The Jacksonville Jaguars have requested and been granted by the NFL a 24-hour extension of the local TV blackout deadline for Sunday's game against the New Orleans Saints. The team has until 1 p.m. Friday to sell the remaining non-premium tickets. Approximately 1,805 tickets remain.

The game will be broadcast in the New Orleans area regardless.

Tickets are available on jaguars.com beginning at $60 per ticket. Touchdown Club tickets are available beginning at $170 per ticket. Fans can purchase tickets by calling (904) 633-2000 or 1.877.4.JAGS.TIX (option 4).